Real effective exchange rate index in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Real effective exchange rate index was 126.07 2010 = 100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Real effective exchange rate index in Trinidad and Tobago, 1979–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
In 2025, real effective exchange rate index in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 126.07 2010 = 100.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate index in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 131.72 2010 = 100 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 67.17 2010 = 100, in 1997.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 13th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Real effective exchange rate index in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 76.55 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1980 | 78.53 2010 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 86.43 2010 = 100 | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 95.79 2010 = 100 | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 109.72 2010 = 100 | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 125.97 2010 = 100 | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 131.72 2010 = 100 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 91.13 2010 = 100 | -30.8% |
| 1987 | 84.45 2010 = 100 | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 79.83 2010 = 100 | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 79.01 2010 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 80.96 2010 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 81 2010 = 100 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 82.71 2010 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 74.65 2010 = 100 | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 69.55 2010 = 100 | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 67.97 2010 = 100 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 68.64 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 67.17 2010 = 100 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 69.8 2010 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 70.95 2010 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 72.54 2010 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 76.65 2010 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 78.6 2010 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 77.27 2010 = 100 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 75.89 2010 = 100 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 77.18 2010 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 80.32 2010 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 81.8 2010 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 86.67 2010 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 94.69 2010 = 100 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 98.79 2010 = 100 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 107.43 2010 = 100 | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 111.29 2010 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 117.28 2010 = 100 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 131.04 2010 = 100 | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 129.31 2010 = 100 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 126.46 2010 = 100 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 124.63 2010 = 100 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 126.72 2010 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 127.92 2010 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 123.88 2010 = 100 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 128.5 2010 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 129.66 2010 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 128.35 2010 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 126.07 2010 = 100 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76.55 2010 = 100 | 76.55 2010 = 100 | 76.55 2010 = 100 | 1 |
| 1980s | 96.26 2010 = 100 | 78.53 2010 = 100 | 131.72 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.34 2010 = 100 | 67.17 2010 = 100 | 82.71 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.16 2010 = 100 | 72.54 2010 = 100 | 94.69 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 117.29 2010 = 100 | 98.79 2010 = 100 | 131.04 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 127.4 2010 = 100 | 123.88 2010 = 100 | 129.66 2010 = 100 | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 91,158 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.20 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 200.89 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.82 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.72 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 3.92 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 3.92 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,866 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is real effective exchange rate index in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Real effective exchange rate index in Trinidad and Tobago was 126.07 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest real effective exchange rate index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 131.72 2010 = 100 in 1985.
- What is the lowest real effective exchange rate index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.17 2010 = 100 in 1997.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for real effective exchange rate index?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 13th out of 95 countries with data for 2025.
- Is real effective exchange rate index rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Real effective exchange rate is the nominal effective exchange rate (a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies) divided by a price deflator or index of costs. This indicator is an index series where 2010=100.